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Sweet Bird of Youth
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Sweet Bird of Youth

1962
Directed byRichard Brooks
2h 0m

Gigolo and drifter Chance Wayne returns to his hometown as the companion of a faded movie star, Alexandra Del Lago, whom he hopes to use to help him break into the movies. Chance runs into trouble when he finds his ex-girlfriend, the daughter of the local politician Tom "Boss" Finley, who more or less forced him to leave his daughter and the town many years ago.

CAST
Paul NewmanChance WayneGeraldine PageAlexandra Del LagoShirley Knight
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GENRES
DramaRomance
STATUSReleased
PRODUCTION
Roxbury ProductionsMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
RATING
6.8

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